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Wanaka Arts - Invitation to Artists.

Region: Wanaka
Dates: Tue, 23 July 2019 - Tue, 1 October 2019 @ Open Now.

  • Wanaka Arts - Invitation to Artists.

Wanaka Arts is celebrating 40 wonderful art filled years, with an expanded '2019 Labour Weekend Exhibition' with the theme 'Ruby Red'.  Entries are open to all South Island artists and we welcome non-members to exhibit.

The exhibition has been extended from three days to four and will include live music, a gift shop for smaller art works, a judges floor walk, giving feedback on exhibition artworks, as well as a tutorial from a well-known Central Otago artist on the Saturday afternoon.

Some important dates:

GIFT SHOP entries close:  Monday 1st October

EXHIBITION entries close:  Monday 14th October

POSTAL/ COURIER entries must arrive by: Monday 21st October

DROP OFF WORK:  Thursday 24th October 9.00am – 10.30am

For ENTRY FORMS and further information please check the Wanaka Arts website: www.wanakartsociety.co.nz.

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Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival Exhibition 2025.

Thu, 25 September 2025 - Fri, 3 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.

Alexandra Musical Society - "We will Rock You".

Sat, 27 September 2025 - Fri, 3 October 2025

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At the Worlds Edge Festival 2025.

Sat, 4 October 2025 - Sun, 12 October 2025

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Cathy Irons and Douce Ambiance.

Sat, 4 October 2025 @ 7.30pm.

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Māniatoto Community Arts - "Migrations" by Kinga Krupa.

Sun, 5 October 2025 @ 2pm

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Silent Movies Live 2025 (Bannockburn).

Tue, 7 October 2025 @ 7:30pm-9:30pm

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Nick Hyde - Solo Acoustic Tour (Clyde).

Sat, 11 October 2025 @ 7pm

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "A Muster of Creatives".

Sat, 11 October 2025 - Thu, 30 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Bannockburn Arts - "Writers in the Wild".

Sat, 11 October 2025 @ 10am - 12.30pm

Bannockburn Arts - "Artists in the Woolshed".

Sat, 11 October 2025 - Sun, 12 October 2025 @ 10am - 3.30pm

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At the Worlds Edge Festival 2025.

Sat, 4 October 2025 - Sun, 12 October 2025

Bannockburn Arts - "Artists in the Woolshed".

Sat, 11 October 2025 - Sun, 12 October 2025 @ 10am - 3.30pm

Clyde Theatre Group - Call Out!

Sun, 12 October 2025 @ 2pm

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Fine Thyme Theatre Company - Nothing to Fear 2025 (Cromwell).

Wed, 15 October 2025 - Sat, 18 October 2025 @ 7.30pm-10.00pm

Central Cinema - "Andy Warhol: American Dream".

Wed, 15 October 2025 @ 7.30pm.

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Central Otago District Arts Trust - Acrylic Painting Workshop with Nicola Bennett

Thu, 16 October 2025 @ 9.30am - 11.30am.

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "The Art of Engineering Stories" A Literary Evening with Karen Wrigglesworth.

Thu, 16 October 2025 @ 6.30pm

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Fine Thyme Theatre Company - Nothing to Fear 2025 (Cromwell).

Wed, 15 October 2025 - Sat, 18 October 2025 @ 7.30pm-10.00pm

A Concerto Collection - "CORO Plays in Chamber" (Alexandra and Wanaka).

Sat, 18 October 2025 - Sun, 19 October 2025 @ 18 Oct, 7.30pm Alexandra. 19 Oct, 2pm, Wanaka.

Teviot Valley Garden Tour 2025

Sat, 18 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm.

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A Concerto Collection - "CORO Plays in Chamber" (Alexandra and Wanaka).

Sat, 18 October 2025 - Sun, 19 October 2025 @ 18 Oct, 7.30pm Alexandra. 19 Oct, 2pm, Wanaka.

Central Cinema - "Show Me Shorts 2025" The Sampler.

Sun, 19 October 2025 @ 5pm

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Central Cinema - NT Live "Inter Alia".

Tue, 21 October 2025 - Sun, 26 October 2025 @ 21st Oct @ 2pm. 26th Oct @ 2pm.

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Central Cinema - "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere".

Thu, 23 October 2025 - Mon, 3 November 2025 @ See www.centralcinema.co.nz for times and dates.

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Central Otago Arts Trail 2024/25.

Thu, 24 October 2024 - Fri, 24 October 2025 @ Daily

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Kelan’s Gift - Art on the Goldfields.

Sat, 25 October 2025 @ 11am - 3pm.

Alexandra Summer Markets - 2025/ 26

Saturday

Sat, 25 October 2025 @ 10am - 2pm

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Central Cinema - NT Live "Inter Alia".

Tue, 21 October 2025 - Sun, 26 October 2025 @ 21st Oct @ 2pm. 26th Oct @ 2pm.

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "A Muster of Creatives".

Sat, 11 October 2025 - Thu, 30 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Rangi Takō Winterstellar Astrophotography Exhibition.

Wed, 20 August 2025 - Fri, 31 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.

Black Rabbit Cafe Exhibition Series - Troy Warring.

Mon, 1 September 2025 - Fri, 31 October 2025 @ Daily.

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